Accessibility Statement

Kids on the Yard is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Our Commitment

We strive to ensure that our websites and digital services are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. Our goal is to meet or exceed the requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

Accessibility Features

Our websites include the following accessibility features:

Navigation and Structure

• Consistent navigation across all pages
• Clear heading hierarchy for screen readers
• Skip navigation links to bypass repetitive content
• Breadcrumb navigation for easy orientation

Visual Design

• Sufficient color contrast ratios
• Resizable text without loss of functionality
• Alternative text for all meaningful images
• Visual focus indicators for keyboard navigation

Interactive Elements

• All functionality available via keyboard
• Form fields with associated labels
• Clear error identification and suggestions
• Accessible modals and dialogs

Content

• Plain language and clear instructions
• Captions and transcripts for multimedia content
• Descriptive link text
• Tables with appropriate headers

Accessibility Controls

We provide an accessibility control panel on our websites that allows you to:

• Increase or decrease text size
• Adjust color contrast
• Enable dyslexia-friendly fonts
• Reduce motion and animations
• Highlight links and focus elements

Look for the accessibility icon on the left side of the page to access these features.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Kids on the Yard websites and services. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: (310) 459-3168
• Address: Kids on the Yard, 855 N San Vicente Blvd, Suite 301, Los Angeles, CA 90069

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of Kids on the Yard websites relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

• HTML
• WAI-ARIA
• CSS
• JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Limitations

While we strive for accessibility, some content may have limitations:

• Third-party content: Some embedded content from third parties may not be fully accessible
• Legacy documents: Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible
• User-generated content: Content submitted by users may not meet accessibility standards

We are actively working to address these limitations and improve accessibility across all our platforms.

Assessment Approach

Kids on the Yard assesses the accessibility of our websites through:

• Self-evaluation using automated accessibility testing tools
• Manual testing with assistive technologies
• User feedback and testing
• Regular accessibility audits

Formal Complaints

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility feedback, you may file a complaint with:

U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights

• Website: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html
• Phone: 1-800-421-3481

Date

This statement was last updated on November 20, 2025.